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Best practice guidelines for citizen science in mental health research: systematic review and evidence synthesis

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Partnering with people most affected by mental health problems can transform mental health outcomes. Citizen science as a research approach enables partnering with the public at a substantial scale, but there is scarce guidance on its use in mental ...
Olamide Todowede, Felix Lewandowski, Yasuhiro Kotera, Alison Ashmore, Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Doreen Boyd, Stuart Moran, Kristin Berre Ørjasæter, Julie Repper, Dan Robotham, Michael Rowe, Dafni Katsampa, Dafni Katsampa, Mike Slade, Mike Slade   +14 more
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Community Seed Groups: Biological and Especially Social Investigations Can Support Crisis Response Capacity

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2022
The food system is comprised of biophysical and social processes affecting everyone, and food system citizen and community science offer opportunities for research, especially on unstudied aspects of that system, including responses to crises and ...
Daniela Soleri, Nathaniel Kleinman, Rebecca Newburn   +2 more
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Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities: Informing Community Resilience Policies Through Local Knowledge, Community Values, and Community-Generated Data

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2022
Because climate hazards present a range of potential impacts and considerations for different kinds of stakeholders, community responses to increase resilience are best considered through the inclusion of diverse, informed perspectives; local knowledge ...
David Sittenfeld, Mahmud Farooque, Brian Helmuth, Sara Benson, Emily Hostetler, Francis Choi, Nicholas Weller, Caroline Nickerson, Katie Todd, Darlene Cavalier   +9 more
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Community science for enigmatic ecosystems: using eBird to assess avian biodiversity on glaciers and snowfields

Journal of Field Ornithology, 2023
Mountain glaciers and snowfields are rapidly receding because of climate warming. Species living in these habitats remain poorly studied, likely because of the remoteness and ruggedness of their terrain.
William E. Brooks, Jordan Boersma, Neil Paprocki, Peter Wimberger, Scott Hotaling   +4 more
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Contributory science reveals insights into metal pollution trends across different households and environmental media

Environmental Research Letters, 2023
Heavy metals are prevalent in urban settings due to many legacy and modern pollution sources, and are essential to quantify because of the adverse health effects associated with them.
Matthew Dietrich, Leah R Wood, John T Shukle, Angela Herrmann, Gabriel M Filippelli   +4 more
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Community science to the rescue: capturing water quality data during the COVID-19 pandemic

FACETS, 2023
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted all aspects of human activity, including environmental research and monitoring. Despite a lack of laboratory access and other restrictive measures, we adapted an existing community science monitoring program to ...
Erin D. Smith, Andrea E. Kirkwood
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Cultural shifts after punctuated environmental stress: a study of song distributions in Dark-eyed Junco and Song Sparrow populations

Journal of Field Ornithology
Environmental stress, especially during development, can cause important phenotypic changes in individuals. In songbirds, these stress-induced changes have been shown to include impaired learning of song and reduced song complexity in several species ...
Kate T Snyder, Maria L Sellers, Nicole Creanza   +2 more
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More complex than expected—mapping activities and youths’ experiences at BioBlitz events to the rosette model of science communication

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Deficit, dialogue, or participation—which of these three main models of science communications is the best fit to describe activities and experiences of citizen science?
Julia Lorke, Heidi L. Ballard, Lucy D. Robinson   +2 more
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Introducing a unique animal ID and digital life history museum for wildlife metadata

Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Over the past five decades, a large number of wild animals have been individually identified by various observation systems and/or temporary tracking methods, providing unparalleled insights into their lives over both time and space.
Martin Wikelski, Michael Quetting, John Bates, Tanya Berger‐Wolf, Gil Bohrer, Luca Börger, Taylor Chapple, Margaret C. Crofoot, Sarah C. Davidson, Dina K. N. Dechmann, Diego Ellis‐Soto, Elizabeth R. Ellwood, Wolfgang Fiedler, Andrea Flack, Barbara Fruth, Novella Franconi, Rasmus Worsøe Havmøller, Julian Hirt, Nigel E. Hussey, Fabiola Iannarilli, Matthias Landwehr, Maximilian E. Müller, Thomas Mueller, Uschi Mueller, Ruth Y. Oliver, Jesko Partecke, Ivan Pokrovsky, Liya Pokrovskaya, Dustin R. Rubenstein, Christian Rutz, Kamran Safi, Andrea Santangeli, O. Louis vanSchalkwyk, Ana M. M. Sequeira, Sherub Sherub, Tharmalingam Ramesh, Pauli Viljoen, Kaja A. Wasik, Timm A. Wild, Scott Yanco, Roland Kays   +40 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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